Photography Simplified

This book forms a complete how-to guide to analogue photography that will interest today¿s photographer and historians of the art. Extensively illustrated with black and white diagrams and drawings. Contents: Selecting a Camera; Lenses; The Dark-room and Its Fittings; Using a Stand Camera; Hand-camera Work; Developing the Negative; Fixing, Washing, and Drying the Negative; Photography with Films; Improving Faulty Negative; Printing on Self-toning Paper; The Treatment of ¿Ordinary¿ P.O.P; Printing on Gaslight Paper; Mounting and Finishing Prints; Landscape Photography; Architectural Photography; Portraiture; Retouching Portrait Negative; Copying; Special processes Briefly Described; Lantern Slides; Flashlight Work; Printing-in Clouds; Isochromatic and Panchromatic Plates. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

Product details

• Authors: Percy R. Salmon
• Publisher: Martin Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.12.2010
• EAN: 9781446522356
• ISBN: 978-1-4465-2235-6
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 216 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 211 g
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV